Katoomba Uniting Church
Katoomba Uniting Church 26-01-2020 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane
Katoomba Uniting Church 26-01-2020 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane

Katoomba Uniting Church

Katoomba, NSW 2780

Church Information

Church Name: Katoomba Uniting Church
Church Previous Name: Katoomba Wesleyan/Methodist Church
Denomination: Uniting Church in Australia
Street Address: 142 Katoomba St, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia
Suburb: Katoomba
State: NSW
Postcode: 2780
Foundation Stone Laid: 08-08-1888
Foundation Stone Notes: 

The foundation stone for the original church was laid on 8/8/1888. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited.

Foundation stones on the addition to the original church, which is now the front of the current church building record: 

  • This stone was laid - Nov 7th 1906 By the - Rev'd J H Lewin.
  • This stone was laid - Nov 7th 1906 By the - Rev'd M S Fletcher MA
Date Opened: 09-11-1888
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

Comments

The Katoomba Uniting (former Methodist) Church building was opened on 9/11/1888. It is now one of the oldest church buildings in Katoomba. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photograph uploaded 31/10/2019 & 31/3/2020.

For more of the early history see -  https://illuminate.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/1432 - Souvenir - Jubilee Methodist Church - Katoomba 1888 ~ 1938. 
Last Updated: Tuesday 31st March, 2020
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